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Sep 30, 2022 · According to the Church’s end-of-year statistics, the 2021 total of full-time teaching missionaries was 54,539, with an additional 36,639 service missionaries. Those numbers are up from the end of the previous, pandemic-period year of 2020 — 51,819 and 30,527, respectively.
- United States. California Modesto Mission — The Church has 15 existing missions across the state of California, with the Modesto mission being reinstated after its 2018 closure and merging with neighboring missions.
- North America (besides the U.S.) Dominican Republic Santo Domingo North — The Caribbean island nation has three existing missions, including the Santo Domingo East and Santo Domingo West missions in the capital city on the south-central coast.
- South America. Argentina Tucumán Mission — Argentina has 13 missions operating, with Tucumán currently in the Argentina Salta Mission. Nearly 475,000 Latter-day Saints comprising 78 stakes are in Argentina, which has two dedicated and operating temples, three under construction and one in planning.
- Europe. Germany Hamburg Mission — This is the second major Church announcement for Hamburg this year, with a new temple being designated for the city at April 2023 general conference.
Nov 1, 2023 · To accommodate rising numbers of missionaries (now at 72,000), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will open 36 new missions on July 1, 2024. This puts the total number of missions at 450 — the highest numbe.
Nov 8, 2023 · Key numbers for missions and full-time missionaries of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints had just been released to the news media on Wednesday, November 1 — including 72,721 missionaries currently serving and 36 new missions to be added next year to push the Church’s total to a highest-ever 450 missions.
The Church's missionary program is one of its most recognized characteristics. Latter-day Saint missionaries can be seen on the streets of hundreds of major cities in the world. Learn More
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) operates 449 missions [1] throughout the world, as of June 2024. Most are named after the location of the mission headquarters, usually a specific city.
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Nov 1, 2023 · The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is creating 36 new missions around the world. Learn about each mission and a policy adjustment.
